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shoo-in

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun shoo-in has 1 sense
  1. runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway - an easy victory
    --1 is a kind of victory, triumph

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Shoo In

Definition

A "shoo in" is an idiomatic expression referring to a certain outcome or victory that is considered highly probable or virtually guaranteed.

Senses and Usages

  • Noun: In the context of sports or competitions, a shoo in refers to a participant or team that is widely expected to win effortlessly.
  • Verb: The act of ensuring a particular person's or team's success with minimal effort can be described as "shooing them in."

Sample Sentences

  • The reigning champions were a shoo in for the final, given their exceptional performance this season.
  • His exceptional skills made him a shoo in for the position of team captain.
  • With their impressive academic records, it was no surprise that the siblings were shoo ins for the prestigious scholarship.
  • The talented actress was shooed in for the leading role even before auditions began.

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